BBBS of Berks Night at the Reading Royals

As the year draws to a close, we look forward to our next event…another BBBS Night at the Reading Royals! Come join us on Friday, January 20th, to cheer on the Reading Royals as they take on the Norfolk Admirals.  Game time is 7 pm. What’s more exciting than a Reading Royals game?  Answer:  Enjoying a Reading Royals game AND helping Big Brothers Big Sisters!  Purchase your tickets at https://fevo.me/bbbs-royals23…

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Holiday Fun!

For the second year, the COVID-19 challenges forced us to cancel our typical Holiday Party this year.  Luckily, there’s one special couple out there who knows us and knows where the Carriage House Activities Center is!  Yes, folks, Santa & Mrs. Claus made it to BBBS of Berks yesterday evening — greeting our LIttles and their families, as they came in to pick up their gifts.  Besides getting their gifts,…

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Littles receive the tools to succeed

School is particularly difficult for our kids these days.  No matter how they go to school — virtual, in-person, or a hybrid — our Littles need the tools to succeed.  Thanks to the generosity of a number of people, they will have them. Diamond Credit Union held a school-supplies drive last month as part of the United Way Day of Caring.  Yesterday (October 28th), Youth Activities Coordinator Shannon Farrow…

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Be a defender of potential!

Register your team of 4-5 bowlers today! Hiester Lanes – April 16th  6 pm and 7 pm times available! Berks Lanes – May 4th  2 pm, 3 pm, or 4 pm Berks Lanes – May 5th  1 pm, 2 pm, or 3 pm Call the agency at (610)373-5544 to register or go to https://give.classy.org/BerksBFKS2019

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Volunteer Social & Happy Hour

Join us at the Beverly Hills Tavern on May 17th from 5 pm – 7 pm for a volunteer social! You and your guests are invited to mix and mingle with fellow Bigs! Network, share stories, and gain insight on being a mentor. Guests must be 19 or older.   RSVP at (610) 373-5544

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Have fun and help kids!

The 37th Annual Bowl For Kids’ sake is fast-approaching and there’s and EASY and FUN way to help! Gather your team of 4 or 5 members (family, friends, co-workers, etc.) and register your team! Each team is asked to raise at least $300 in pledges. Each participant gets a game of bowling, a BFKS event t-shirt, lunch/snacks/refreshments; and a Thank You envelope with surprises. Door prizes are awarded hourly….

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Create your BFKS 2019 team today!

It doesn’t matter if you are an avid bowler or a first-timer because it’s not about bowling.  It’s about having FUN to HELP KIDS! We ask each team to raise a minimum of $300.  That’s only an average of $60 per bowler for a five-bowler team!  Your team will have an hour for your game of bowling! Besides the game of bowling, each participant (bowler) gets a BFKS event…

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Painting with a Purpose

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Berks County is the April recipient of Painting With A Twist’s Painting With A Purpose! Click here for more details and to sign up https://www.paintingwithatwist.com/studio/exeter-township/event/1963399/ or call the agency at (610) 373-5544 and ask for Allison.

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Dine out for a good cause on February 28th!

Don’t forget…tomorrow is the day! On February 28th Big Brothers Big Sisters of Berks County will earn 15% back from P.J. Whelihan’s Pub & Restaurant!  So go out for some great food to support a great cause!  Remember to bring or show our flyer.

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Gather your team now to Bowl For Kids’ Sake!

  The 37th Annual Bowl For Kids’ Sake is fast-approaching and there’s and EASY and FUN way to help!  Gather your team of 4 or 5 members and register your team! Each team is asked to raise at least $300 in pledges. Each bowler gets an hour of bowling, a BFKS event t-shirt, lunch/snacks/refreshments; and a Thank You envelope with surprises. Door prizes are awarded hourly. Individual bowlers can…

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